City Data for Canaan, NH

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Housing Data (February 2026)

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City Data

City
Canaan
State ID
NH
Population
3,920

Age Breakdown

Median Age
44.2
Under 10 years old
6.1%
Age 10-19
13.9%
Age 20s
15.7%
Age 30s
9.6%
Age 40s
14.6%
Age 50s
16.6%
Age 60s
15.2%
Age 70s
6.3%
Age Over 80
2.0%

Gender Breakdown

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%

Marital Status

Married
54.6%
Divorced
9.8%
Never Married
30.0%
Widowed
5.6%

Household

Family Size
3.16
Family Dual Income
63.2
Median Household Income
$77,175
Median Individual Income
$37,500
Home Ownership
80.0%
Home Value
$204,836
Median Rent
$1,097
Rent Burden
22.2%
Poverty
3.8%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
11.1%
Highschool Education
31.2%
Some College
29.8%
Bachelors Degree
16.3%
Graduate Degree
11.7%
Total College or Above
28.0%
Stem Degree
51.5%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
75.1%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
Disabled
10.8%

Ethnicity

White
91.7%
Black
0.8%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
0.6%
Multiple
3.5%

Other

Hispanic
1.8%
Limited English
0.0%
Health Uninsured
12.5%
Veteran
6.9%